bookplate, ex libris
(noun) a label identifying the owner of a book in which it is pasted
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bookplate (plural bookplates)
A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.
bookplate (third-person singular simple present bookplates, present participle bookplating, simple past and past participle bookplated)
(transitive) To affix a bookplate to (a book).
Source: Wiktionary
Book"plate`, n.
Definition: A label, placed upon or in a book, showing its ownership or its position in a library.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
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